Weather Update for Wednesday September 19 2012
Partly sunny conditions with highs in the mid 60s and north winds around 10 mph. Forecast applies to today Wednesday September 19 2012.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 2012
Page
1
Partly sunny conditions with highs in the mid 60s and north winds around 10 mph. Forecast applies to today Wednesday September 19 2012.
Stock indices showed mixed moves with the Dow Jones Industrial Average near last session levels while the Nasdaq Composite rose modestly and the S&P 500 advanced on steady volume, signaling a cautious mood among investors.
The National Zoo welcomed a panda cub this week but officials remain anxious. Hairless and tiny at birth, the cub faces infection risks and potential harm from the mother. Mei Xiang and the cub are monitored by video around the clock as staff await a closer examination in coming weeks.
West Virginia Daily 3 draw produced 8 7 2 and Daily 4 9 6 7 7. Virginia Pick 3 9 3 0 and Pick 4 9 8 0 7 reported. No further context provided.
Alpha Natural Resources will eliminate 1200 jobs and cut production by 16 million tons after weak demand for thermal coal and federal oversight pressures. Mines in Virginia, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania will close, with 400 layoffs immediately and remaining cuts by end of Q1 as sales obligations are met.
Six people in the Tazewell County area were indicted on 23 methamphetamine related charges by the Tazewell County Grand Jury. Richlands Police Chief Dorton says meth is growing as a drug of choice while prescription drugs remain the main issue. He notes increasing meth labs and a spread into the county over the past two years.
Mercer County man Michael W. Pennington 35 of Brushfork faces two counts of armed robbery and two counts of grand larceny from March robberies at the New People's Bank of Bluewell and the Cargo Station on Route 52. Prosecutors say a plea agreement is in principle with a plea hearing not yet set. Pennington remains jailed on a 100000 bond.
Terry E. Proffitt aged 37 of Brushfork was sentenced for attempted escape and related charges after an escape bid on September 28, 2011. He tried to overpower a correctional officer during a Southern Regional Jail van transfer and was restrained by a probation officer before gaining firearm access.
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